RE: [PHP-DB] Displaying Graphics dynamically

I would recommend this too. Also to make it easier, instead of giving the updating person FTP access to upload tha images, I used an Upload page using PHP to a certain images directory on the web server and all PHP links then are pointed to this directory so all img links look something like this <IMG SRC="pics/<? $image_name_variable ?>"> I am very much a beginner and was delighted to get this working I used a variation off the following site http://www.thickbook.com/extra/php_fileupload.phtml I wish you well All the Best Lisa -----Original Message----- From: Russ Michell [mailto:r.j.michell@anglia.ac.uk] Sent: Monday, March 12, 2001 10:33 AM To: Mike Hammonds Cc: php-db@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Displaying Graphics dynamically Mike: Depending on the number of images you wish to insert into the database, you might wish to opt for the path to the image to be stored not the image itself. <img src="pathtoimage.gif" border="0"> Then use some sort of loop (I use a for loop) to go through the table data (of paths-to-images) and display them dependent on whatever criteria it is you are using. HTH :) Russ #-------------------------------------------------------# "Believe nothing - consider everything" Russ Michell Anglia Polytechnic University Webteam http://gertrude.sipu.anglia.ac.uk/webteam r.j.michell@anglia.ac.uk +44 (0)1223 363271 ext 2331 www.theruss.com #-------------------------------------------------------# -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-db-unsubscribe@lists.php.net For additional commands, e-mail: php-db-help@lists.php.net To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net